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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
27-Aug-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
How Global Clinical Trials Began In Malaysia
Dr Akhmal Yusof, Chief Executive Officer, Clinical Research Malaysia | Professor Chim C. Lang, Tuanku Muhriz Royal Chair, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
20-Jun-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Aung San Suu Kyi Turns 80 in Junta Jail
Debbie Stothard, Founder , ALTSEAN-Burma
10-Feb-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Can We Cure #2: Genetic Disorders?
Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Neurogeneticist, Universiti Malaya | Dr Nishakanthi Gopalan, Bioethicist, Universiti Malaya
13-Feb-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Humans of Healthcare: The Pharmacologist 
Professor Dr Wong Pooi Fong, Pharmacologist
18-Jan-24 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Big Pharma Chasing Obesity Drug Boom
Michael Shah, Senior Equity Research Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence
12-Nov-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: Malaysia Says ‘No’ to Ivermectin
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Emeritus Prof PT Thomas, Executive Dean | Raja Eileen Soraya, Immediate Past President
08-Nov-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Vaccine Trials for Children: Safe Or Not?
Dr Azanna Ahmad Kamar, Consultant Neonatologist, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre
28-Jun-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Understanding Ethics in Medical Research
Assoc Prof Dr Julia Patrick Engkasan, Coordinator of the Master of Health Research Ethics Programme, University of Malaya | Dr Alex Phang, Medical Research Ethics Committee, University Malaya Medical Centre
28-Jun-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Understanding Ethics in Medical Research
Assoc Prof Dr Julia Patrick Engkasan, Coordinator of the Master of Health Research Ethics Programme, University of Malaya | Dr Alex Phang, Medical Research Ethics Committee, University Malaya Medical Centre
26-Feb-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: 101 on COVID-19 Vaccines
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Giri Shan Rajahram, Infectious Diseases Physician
12-Jan-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
COVID-19 Vaccines: How Does A New Vaccine Get Approved? (Part 1 of 2)
Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam, Former Minister of Health Malaysia | Emeritus Prof PT Thomas, Executive Dean
23-Nov-20 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Why Research Matters In Prostate Cancer
Professor Dr Ng Chirk Jenn, Deputy Dean of Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya | Prof Dr Ong Teng Aik, Consultant Urologist, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre
09-Sep-20 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Public Health #34: Does Malaysia Encourage Clinical Research?
Dr Akhmal Yusof, CEO, Clinical Research Malaysia
04-May-20 Health & Living
(11:00 AM)
Has COVID-19 Disrupted Cancer Research?
Prof Dr Teo Soo Hwang, Chief Scientific Officer, Cancer Research Malaysia
05-Jun-18 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Questioning The Dogma of Evidence
Dr Rajesh Singh
30-Jun-17 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Drug shrinks ovarian tumours in early trial
Prof Woo Yin Ling, Universiti Malaya
 
 




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